Red Wings Defeat Devils 4-2
The Red Wings defeated the New Jersey Devils in Detroit
by a score of 4-2 on Friday, November 30, 2001.
Sergei Federov beat Martin Brodeur with a nice slap
shot just 2:10 into the first period to give the Red Wings an early
1-0 lead.
The first period ended with the Red Wings leading the
Devils 1-0. The Devils outshot the Red Wings 9-7 in the period.
Thomas Holmstrom beat Marty Brodeur at 8:39 of the seocond
period to give Detroit a 2-0 lead.Colin White scored for the Devils at 11:04 of the second
to get the Devils within one goal of the Wings. Bobby Holik and
Sergei Nemchinov got assists on White's first goal of the season.
Boyd Devereaux gave the Red Wings a 2 goal lead again by
scoring at 13:58.
The second period ended with Detroit leading New Jersey
by a score of 3-1. The Devils outshot the Red Wings 16-11.John Madden beat Manny Legace at 4:59 of the third period
to bring the Devils back within one goal. Scott Niedermayer and
Jay Pandolfo got assists on Madden's 5th goal of the season.Igor Larionov took advantage of a bad play by Scott Gomez
in the Devils defensive end, and put the puck past Brodeur at 13:55.
The unassisted goal restored the Red Wings 2 goal lead.
The game ended with the Red Wings winning by a score of
4-2. The Devils outshot the Wings 13-9 in the third and 38-27
in the game.